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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,879.96, 146,182.73 and 65,636.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,879.96, 146,182.73 and 65,636.73 is: 90,621.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,879.96 : 146,182.73 = 65,636.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,879.96/146,182.73 = 65,636.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,879.96x = 146,182.73 × 65,636.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,879.96x = 9,594,956,051.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,594,956,051.49/105,879.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,621.08

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